NOUN | body | tiptoe | the tip of a toe |
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ADVERB | all | tiptoe | on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe |
VERB | motion | tiptoe, tip, tippytoe | walk on one's toes |
ADJECTIVE | all | tiptoe | walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise |
Sounds | tih'ptow. | |
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Rhymes | alto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow... |
Meaning | walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise. | |
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Example | "moving with tiptoe steps" | |
Broader | quiet | Free of noise or uproar |
Meaning | The tip of a toe. | |
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Part of | toe | One of the digits of the foot |
Broader | tip | The extreme / extreme end of something |
Spanish | puntillas | |
Verbs | tiptoe | walk on one's toes |
Meaning | On tiptoe or as if on tiptoe. | |
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Example | "standing tiptoe" | |
Spanish | de puntillas |
Meaning | walk on one's toes. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The children tiptoe to the playground | |
Synonyms | tip, tippytoe | |
Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
Spanish | caminar de puntillas | |
Nouns | tiptoe | the tip of a toe |
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